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Vegetation diversity pattern during spring season in relation to topographic and edaphic variables in sub-tropical zone
BackgroundThe present study was conducted to explore the diversity pattern of spring vegetation under the influence of topographic and edaphic...
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Structural complexity biases vegetation greenness measures
Vegetation ‘greenness’ characterized by spectral vegetation indices (VIs) is an integrative measure of vegetation leaf abundance, biochemical...
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Mosaic Pattern of Soil and Vegetation Cover Stocks in Pine Forests under Conditions of Aerotechnogenic Pollution
AbstractThe effect of mature pine and birch trees on the mosaic pattern of the soil and vegetation cover of northern taiga pine forests exposed to...
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Vegetation and Forest in Nepal
Nepal’s forests and vegetation are categorized in a number of ways. We have made an effort to illustrate the various categorization schemes now in...
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The quantity-quality and gain-loss conversion pattern of green vegetation during urbanization reveals the importance of protecting natural forest ecosystems
ContextsTo quantify ecosystem service (ES) changes caused by the dynamic of green vegetation (GV) during rapid urbanization, it is necessary to fully...
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The complexity of vegetation structure decreases the seed-hanging ability of the vegetation layer during secondary wind dispersal
Key messageFor the first time the interaction of vegetation structure, wind speed and seed attributes on seed suspension on the plants was quantified...
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Reliability of vegetation resilience estimates depends on biomass density
Concerns have been raised that the resilience of vegetated ecosystems may be negatively impacted by ongoing anthropogenic climate and land-use change...
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Effect of vegetation growth on morphological traits of vegetation and biomechanical features of roots
AimsThe impact of plant age on morphological traits, peak pullout force of the root system, tensile force, tensile strength, and elastic modulus of a...
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Structure, Pattern, and Composition of Riparian Vegetation in North-western Himalayas, India
Riparian corridors are related to longitudinal and lateral patterns of plant species distribution as well as to species flows and exchanges across...
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Vegetation-utilization pattern and performance of small ruminants in woodlands with altering heights of non-pine plants
The widespread woodland coverage (61%) in the southeast US may provide extended grazing and browsing opportunities for small ruminants. However, much...
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Distribution of plant species Iris sibirica and its vegetation affinity in Slovakia
Iris sibirica is a threatened plant species of the Central European flora, but its distribution and vegetation ecology in Slovakia have not been...
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Diminishing carryover benefits of earlier spring vegetation growth
Spring vegetation growth can benefit summer growth by increasing foliage area and carbon sequestration potential, or impair it by consuming...
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Biotic Processes as Agents of Pattern
Macroscopic landscape patterns include broad patterns in vegetation, the banding or patchiness evident when observing landscapes from a distance....
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Short-term recovery of post-fire vegetation is primarily limited by drought in Mediterranean forest ecosystems
BackgroundClimate change is altering the fire regime and compromising the post-fire recovery of vegetation worldwide. To understand the factors...
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Functional trait patterns: investigating variation-covariation relationships and the importance of intraspecific variability along distinct vegetation types
Plants adjust to abiotic conditions by changing their anatomical, morphological, and physiological traits. Traits can vary independently or in an...
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Comparing machine learning algorithms to predict vegetation fire detections in Pakistan
Vegetation fires have major impacts on the ecosystem and present a significant threat to human life. Vegetation fires consists of forest fires,...
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Quantifying the Impact of Hydrological Connectivity on Salt Marsh Vegetation in the Liao River Delta Wetland
Salt marshes play a critical role in ecological functioning and have significant economic value. Hydrological elements are considered to be one of...
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Woody Vegetation Indicators vary with time Since Wetland Restoration
Successful wetland restoration depends on the development of the vegetation community post-restoration. Woody vegetation provides functional and...
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Measuring restoration likelihood of tall building scapes: physical features and vegetation
The framework proposed in this article has investigated the effects of physical and vegetational features of tall building scapes on restoration...
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Fire regimes and management options in mixed grassland-fynbos vegetation, South Africa
BackgroundFire regimes in South African fynbos shrublands have been quantified in the western (winter rainfall) and central (aseasonal rainfall)...
